Napoli and Juventus pursue Joshua Zirkzee before transfer window closes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 12:35 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Napoli have entered the competition to sign Joshua Zirkzee, joining Juventus in the race for the Manchester United forward. Both clubs aim to strengthen their attacking options as the transfer window nears its end. Zirkzee, who previously excelled in Serie A with Bologna, may be available if United receives an acceptable offer. Juventus's plans depend on offloading Jonathan David to create space for Zirkzee. The situation could evolve quickly as both clubs look to finalize a potential deal in the coming days.
- •Napoli and Juventus seeking to sign Joshua Zirkzee
- •Zirkzee available for transfer from Manchester United
- •Juventus must sell Jonathan David to move forward
- •Transfer window closing adds urgency to negotiations
- •Zirkzee has prior experience in Serie A with Bologna
- 12:35 PMYahoo Sports — Napoli making it hard for Juventus to sign Premier League star
"Napoli have joined Juventus in the race for Joshua Zirkzee as both clubs look for late deals to bolster their squads before the transfer window closes, Tuttomercatoweb reports.Zirkzee is at Manchester...
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